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ARTIFACT:
This is a beautiful 1910's sterling silver Newport News, Virginia Volunteer Fire Co No. 1 Fireman Badge. The badge has a wonderful patina, with great design on the eagle and the laurel.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1910's.
SIZE:
Approximately 1-3/4" x 1-1/4".
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Sterling Silver.
ATTACHMENT:
Vertical pin with open "C" type wire catch
MARKINGS:
"VOL. FIRE CO. NO. 1 NEWPORT NEWS, VA."
ITEM NOTES:
This is from a Fire Badge collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MDZ12 LAFEX03/17 SAFEX04/20
CONDITION:
7 (Very Fine): Beautiful patina and light wear from use, but is in overall Very Fine condition.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.